Here you will see all of my tips, DIY tutorials, and inspiration for both outdoor and indoor spaces. I love home improvement renovation projects in our old house, vintage decor like antique furniture, old books, chinoiserie accents, grandmillenial decor like linens and curtains and serveware, I also share tutorials like installing tile, making our own wood mantle, overhauling our yard, retaining wall ideas, building a pergola, making an espalier trellis as well as crafts and flower arranging! I mix new and old, budget and splurge.
This recipe was passed down to my grandmother from her mother-in-law. We didn’t have it often, but it always stuck out in my mind because it was so yummy and the name was funny to me as a kid. Hope you enjoy my great grandma’s apple goodie cake.
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Do you like to cook with your kids? We try to give our kids opportunities to help in the kitchen as much as possible. Making applesauce with kids is very easy. Seems to be a popular recipe in preschool and kindergarten classes too. I’ll share what has worked for us.
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Recently, my husband and I tried to add more fruits and veggies to our diets. In warm weather I have no problem fulfilling this goal. Come cold months I want all the bread and melty cheese dishes. So I am sharing this flavorful salad because it is so delicious and filling. It is also really easy to alter as your taste buds see fit.
My husband likes to say you can’t win friends with salad, but this one might be an exception!
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When it comes to crafting a welcoming and functional multipurpose guestroom, one crucial element is the rug. The right rug can tie the room together, add a touch of warmth, and even enhance the versatility of the space. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the essential steps for Choosing the Perfect Rug for Your Multipurpose Guestroom Upgrade.
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This delightful dessert is a perfect way to celebrate the peak of summer when apricots and blueberries are at their prime. Whether you’re a seasoned baker, an enthusiastic beginner, or somewhere in between (like me!), this recipe promises to impress your taste buds and leave your guests begging for more. So, let’s get ready to delve into this easy-to-make, and absolutely delicious Apricot Blueberry Puff Pastry Crostata.
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